MUSIC (playing and listening to), dancing, traveling, playing with kids (I'm a certified early childhood educator not a sicko), riding quads and jet skis, my scooter, fall foliage, snowtubing, hiking/camping, chinese medicine, qi gong, feng shui, floating in the sea, wandering through the woods, herbology, astronomy, hanging out with my son, sleeping in, cowbells, ... lots of stuff interests me =)
Too many people to mention just one....Well, actually, I'd really like to hang out with MIKE GORDON or anyone else who is equally as intelligent and insane...
No Wayne, thank you!
Me and Trevor Garrod at Jannus...my cellphone camera sucks
The Clark Brothers, Townes Van Zandt, Phish, Mike Gordon, The Benevento Russo Duo, Arcade Fire, MMW, Sonic Youth, Joey Arkenstat, Yo La Tengo, The Shins, Beta Band, The New Pornagraphers, Spoon, Stars, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Beatles, White Rabbits, The Flaming Lips, John Zorn, Radiohead, Frank Zappa, Tea Leaf Green, Keller Williams, String Cheese, John Lennon, Trey Anastasio, Elliott Smith, Mark Ribot, Grant Green, Charles Mingus, Pavement, My Bloody Valentine, The Kinks, Charlie Parker, The White Stripes, Tenacious D., Yes, David Byrne, Bjork, Beck, Bob Dylan, Can, Club d'Elf, Brad Mehldau, Michael Blake, Manu Chao, Tom Waits, King Tubby, Cibo Mato, Bob Marley, Gong, Ween, Mr. Bungle, Sex Mob, John Lurie, Dinosaur Jr., Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Broken Social Scene, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, My Morning Jacket, Stephen Malkmus, psychedelic 60's garage rock, etc, etc....
Life is Beautiful, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, City of God, Election, Big Fish, Lost in Translation, Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction, Stranger than Fiction, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Dead Man, Pi, Momento, The Razor's Edge, Pan's Labyrinth, Harry Potter,...most movies with Jim Carrey or Jack Black... also anything involving Sophia Copolla, Jim Jarmusch, The Cohen Brothers or David Lynch...Like Bill Murray too
Discovery Channel, PBS, Daily Show, Colbert Report, Seinfeld, Chappelle Show, South Park, Simpsons, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Arrested Development...
Yes, I like them!... guess I could mention Joseph Campbell, Carl Jung, Robert Heinlein, Robert Anton Wilson, & Hazrat Inayat Khan...
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Anyone who's not afraid to stand up and be their own self with humility, gratitude and wonder.
You Know You're From Massachusetts When...
The person driving in front of you is going 70 mph and you are cursing him for going too slow.When ordering a tonic, you mean a Coke...not quinine water.You actually enjoy driving around rotaries.You almost feel disappointed when someone doesn't flip you the bird when you cut them off or steal their parking space.You know how to pronounce the names of towns like Worcester, Billerica, Haverhill, Barre and Cotuit.You have driven to New Hampshire on a Sunday in order to get beer.You know that there are two Bulger brothers, and that they're both crooks.You know what they sell at a packie.You know at least one bar where you can get something to drink after last call.You can actually find your way around Boston.Evacuation Day is a recognized holiday.You know what First Night is.You know at least one guy named Sean, Pat, Whitey, Red, Bud or Seamus.You think the rest of the country owes you for Thanksgiving and Independence Day.You have never been to Cheers.When the words 'WICKED' and 'GOOD' go together.You knew that there was no chance in hell that the Pats would move to Hartford.You have gone to at least one party at UMass.The curse of the Bambino is taught in public schools.You own a "Yankees Suck" shirt or hat.You think Doug Flutie is the greatest athlete ever.You remember exactly where you were when the ball rolled through Buckner's legs.You pray for the Red Sox to win the World Series not this season, but in your lifetime.You know how to make a frappe.You know that "Big Dig" is also a kind of ice cream you can get at Brigham's.You actually know how to merge from 6 lanes of traffic down to one.You never go to "Cape Cod", you go "down the Cape".You think that Roger Clemens, Wade Boggs and Derek Jeter are more evil than Whitey Bulger.You went to Old Sturbridge Village, Plymouth Plantation, or both, on field trip in grammar school.You're aware that there is a town, somewhere in Massachusetts, named Brimfield where they have the biggest outdoor antique market in the world.You can drive to the mountains and the ocean all in one day.You know that the Mass Pike is some sort of strange weather dividing line.You know that P-Town isn't the name of a new rap group.You know that Ludlow is 90% Portuguese and that Fall River is 90% Lebanese.You do not recognize the letter "R" as a part of the English language.You've called something "wicked pissa"You have driven to either Rhode Island, New Hampshire or Vermont for a tattoo.You see people like Steven Tyler (Aerosmith), Dicky Barret (The Mighty, Mighty Bosstones), and Evan Dando (The Lemonheads) in the local supermarket and it doesn't phase you.You've slammed on your brakes to deter a tailgaterKnow at least three Tony's, one Vinnie and a Frank(ie)Paranoia sets in if you can't see a Dunkin Donuts, ATM or CVS within eyeshot at all times.You keep an ice scraper and can of de-icer on the floor of your car...year roundYou still try to order curly fries from Burger KingYou order iced coffee in JanuaryYou know what candlepin bowling isYou drive 45 minutes to New Hampshire to save $5 in sales taxYou've pulled out of a side street and used your car to block oncoming traffic so you can make a left.You've bragged about the money you've saved at The Christmas Tree ShopYou know what a "regular" coffee isYou actually get these jokes and pass them on to other friends from Massachusetts.
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